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Adolfo Consolini

1917 - 1969

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Adolfo Consolini (5 January 1917 – 20 December 1969) was an Italian discus thrower. He competed at the 1948, 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics and finished in 1st, 2nd, 6th and 17 place, respectively. While winning the gold medal in 1948 he set an Olympic record at 52.78 m. Consolini won three European titles, in 1946, 1950 and 1954, and 15 national titles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adolfo Consolini is the 254th most popular athlete (up from 324th in 2019), the 2,725th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,166th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Italian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Adolfo Consolini ranks 254 out of 6,025. Before him are Éva Székely, Jüri Tarmak, Charles Frédéric Petit, Viktor Tsybulenko, Yelena Isinbayeva, and Charley Borah. After him are Vladimir Kuts, Waldemar Cierpinski, Roger Bannister, Harold Abrahams, Gretel Bergmann, and Viorica Viscopoleanu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Adolfo Consolini ranks 156. Before him are Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria, Imre Németh, Leopoldo Trieste, El Santo, Heinrich Ehrler, and Dmitry Belyayev. After him are Aníbal Paz, Kerim Kerimov, Robert Anderson, Victor Marijnen, Caspar Weinberger, and Georgy Vitsin. Among people deceased in 1969, Adolfo Consolini ranks 112. Before him are Angelina Beloff, Ismail al-Azhari, Josef Beran, Constantin Ion Parhon, Lajos Czeizler, and Mutesa II of Buganda. After him are Krzysztof Komeda, Peter van Eyck, Harry Hammond Hess, Gerhard Mitter, Karl Kaufmann, and Madhubala.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Adolfo Consolini ranks 2,725 out of 5,161. Before him are Andrea Contarini (1300), Silvio Pellico (1789), Aristodemus of Cumae (-550), Milena Vukotic (1935), Luigi Delneri (1950), and Giovanni Maria Bononcini (1642). After him are Eugenio Dal Corso (1939), Giuseppe Amisani (1881), Luigi Carnera (1875), Marcus Valerius Corvus (-371), Alda Merini (1931), and Francesco Graziani (1952).

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Among ATHLETES In Italy

Among athletes born in Italy, Adolfo Consolini ranks 6. Before him are Giuseppe Moioli (1927), Carlo Airoldi (1869), Dorando Pietri (1885), Pietro Mennea (1952), and Luigi Beccali (1907). After him are Ernesto Ambrosini (1894), Giulio Gaudini (1904), Carlo Agostoni (1909), Carlo Pavesi (1923), Ugo Frigerio (1901), and Eugenio Monti (1928).

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